Manager, Strategic Projects in Oak Brook, Illinois at Center Point Properties
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
This role is responsible for supporting enterprise-wide strategic initiatives that guide portfolio positioning, capital allocation, and long-term growth of CenterPoint’s national industrial real estate platform. This role works across all regions to ensure investment decisions align with CenterPoint’s strategy and investor objectives. Reports to SVP, Strategic Projects and Planning.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree required. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in industrial real estate, investment management, development, or related fields
- Deep understanding of U.S. industrial real estate markets, portfolio strategy, and institutional investment frameworks
- Strong financial, analytical, and strategic planning skills with the ability to evaluate complex investment and portfolio decisions
- Proven ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior leadership and boards
- High level of judgment, integrity, and professionalism
- Ability to operate independently with limited supervision in a fast‑paced environment
- Possesses a strong sense of urgency and ability to handle urgent situations
- Ability to learn process, systems, departments, and names quickly
- Ability to manage elevated stress levels periodically; can work under an active and intense environment
- Flexible with respect to work schedule
- Acts in accordance with the values of the company and complies with all company processes and procedures.
- Is physically capable of lifting objects weighing 10 pounds or more. Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer.
Work Location:
- This position will be in our Oak Brook, IL Office. Employees will be required to be in the office four (4) days per week.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
CenterPoint Properties is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer (F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity). Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the recruiting process. CenterPoint Properties offers employees a competitive compensation package which includes an annual target bonus, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) and more. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
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